Sentences with phrase «about overt»

To make matters worse, when we aren't aware of what the core issue is, we end up fighting about the overt issue that got the ball rolling — the lack of foreplay, his being glued to the TV, her tendency to leave dirty clothes on the floor.

The research literature provides examples of the types of law firm policies that affect professionalism in practice — both from the point of view of what associates learn as well as their confusion about the overt and subtle messages.

This is where there could be problems as two worlds collide: will shiny new reboots get wider appeal while alienating core fans apprehensive about overt changes to game systems?

After all, truly fast cornering is not about overt leeriness but about a predominantly neutral attitude that stretches a bit either way when required.

While the film touches upon its various political and cultural issues (In addition to the give - and - take relationships between reporters and politicians, there's a lot about the overt and subtle sexism that Kat receives as the first and, at the time, only woman serving a newspaper publisher), the film plays mostly and best as a race - against - the - clock thriller of sorts, in which the obstacles are as imposing as the might of the U.S. government and as low - key as deadlines or being beaten to a story by a rival paper.

«In 2008, when the world fell apart, and people began to be conscious about overt spending and overt branding, and labels for the sake of labels, we had a very high quality product that wasn't designed at a price point for the sake of being designer.

That was easy to predict after seeing how serious christianity is about their overt Public hatred of GOD, Christ and all of GOD's Sons.

Not exact matches

Often referred to as second - generation gender bias, «what we are talking about is not our mother's sexism; a lot of it is not overt,» says Bennett.

Alberta Premier Rachel Notley released a sharply - worded statement about B.C.'s continuing obstruction of the pipeline, with overt threats of economic retaliation if such tactics continues.

But you still get dimwits who buy Saint's Row and think it's about Christian morals despite the fact it says «Excessive violence, gore, partial nu.di.ty, overt se.xua.l themes, and language» and then have the audacity to go after the video game industry for creating adult themed games.

Only overt language about the death of God can succeed in calling forth such interest.

At times it was overt, often it was concealed; but at no time was any emperor free from anxiety about the «Christian question.»

Yet the more we know about counseling, the more clear it becomes that the whole self of the counselor does come into the process in hidden if not in overt ways, and that if he is not thus fully involved, the process of therapy is likely to be blocked.

Despite the officious black debate / rhetoric about how much freedom has been achieved, everyone knows that the overt and more intentional sorts of oppression that existed North and South have been defeated.

I associated Ice Cube with a horrifyingly ridiculous speech I heard in a classroom by some handsome full - of - himself black 12th - grader, about how Ice Cube was his hero because he had inspired him to avoid crack and gangs, as if it were some heroic thing for this guy who apparently had pretty middle - class parents to avoid falling into those, and as if Ice Cube had not in fact glamorized the gang life, overt misogyny, etc..

The story's overt Christian themes and big questions about suffering, the presence of God, mercy and persecution have made it one of the most challenging works of religious fiction written in the last century.

And even without overt labeling, 76 % of consumers are concerned about them, according to a study from the NPD Group.

The company also claims to beat Hellmann's in taste tests; and Tetrick's overt political agenda — he recently penned an open letter to the 2016 presidential candidates about the food system — makes purchasing mayonnaise a lot more interesting than selecting sandwich spreads in decades past.

we're taking about an industry with no history of overt, blatant sexism in its hiring, dress codes and so on, you're good.

There's no need to be overt about it, but a buck or two at meals, at the bar and for housekeeping will keep you in good karma and good service.

While these may not be taught as overt concepts, the breadth of the curriculum serves up experience after experience that nurture self - awareness, pique curiosity about others across time and space, and, essentially, develop empathy for oneself and others.

But my opponents are implacable: instead of a rational discussion of ideas and a civil debate about how to grow our economy, reduce our debt, and create jobs, voters are being subjected to a barrage of filthy ads and commentary filled with half - truths and overt lies.

We are talking about a restriction being placed upon only some citizens based upon a suspicion, a hunch, or some kind of association without overt and illegal acts.

«The Brawl Begins», an article about the 2016 primaries in The Economist provides the most overt manifestation of how a discourse of sports has permeated contemporary political reporting.

But regardless of rumours circulating about former home secretary Charles Clarke's dark intentions, there's unlikely to be any overt - or even covert - attempt to get rid of Gordon Brown.

That it was policymakers who sought young scientists» opinions in the first place «was really encouraging, and what really struck me about the Declaration [was] that it had support at the highest levels in Europe,» McDowell continues, adding that while there haven't been such overt moves in the United States, there are encouraging signs for increased political discussion there as well.

You're right, Bigelow has been very overt about their desire to fly, but I don't know enough about what they're doing to say how viable they are.

I'm not talking about obvious cases of overt discrimination, where a person is willfully excluded due to their race, culture, or gender.

Set in the not - too - distant future, without overt preaching or much scientific exposition, Gattaca uses the youthful dreams of Vincent Freeman (Ethan Hawke) to tell an affectingly human story about the consequences of putting too much faith into DNA, genetic destiny, and stereotypes.

Though much is known about the cellular and molecular components of the clock, the connections that link clock cells to overt behaviors, such as rest / activity behavior, have not been identified.

If you took high school biology in the 1990s, you probably learned about the molecular basis for human genetic disorders such as cystic fibrosis (1989), Huntingtons (1993), Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy (1987), and a rapidly growing list of single - gene disorders, and the correspondingly rapid growth in clinical diagnostic technology based on DNA sequence information, enabling certain diagnosis, sometimes before the advent of overt symptoms.

As this was about 5 % of conference attendance of 500, and not all people at the conference were low - carb and only a minority had tried our diet, I think it's a safe bet that at least 20 % of people who eat very low - carb diets will experience overt glucose deficiency symptoms.

I've been pondering what to make as gifts for a few months now, only because I want to give something really special, and something that's healthier too without being overt about it.

The underlying cause of so many women not feeling their best is a hidden hormone imbalance, so while I'm not super overt about this course being about balancing hormones... the vice detox, the product pantry purge, the focus on gentle restorative movement — is all about balancing hormones!

United States About Blog Linda Martinez - Lewi, Ph.D. is a clinical expert on the Narcissistic Personality (Covert and Overt Narcissist) and a licensed psychotherapist.

When posting to some forums or social media sites, use this leader paragraph with a read more link that directs the reader to one of your sites where you can be a bit more overt about advertising your dating site.

Adam4Adam.com, is a little less overt about being a hook up site.

With no overt all - about - me showboating during the game, CBS could not enact its usual:... Dating is a stage of romantic relationships in humans whereby two people meet socially with the aim of each assessing the other's suitability as a

Typically, dogs and children are safe from overt violence in films concerned about alienating viewers.

After its amazing middle - run, Monae's third full - length starts to shake a little under its own weight, such as the six - minute «Don't Judge Me» which is a little bit of a slog to get through when it is largely repeating themes and ideas Monae has already expressed more explicitly and effectively earlier on, and while finale «Americans» is largely an ironic song about the type of country Monae wishes she lived in, it has a tendency to taste a little sour all the same with its overt Americana imagery.

This film remains Allen's most overt film about sex.

The picture might be the most overt iteration of film noir as a genre about emasculation ever put to celluloid, and trying to puzzle out whether Waldo's for real and chief gumshoe McPherson (Andrews) buys any of his honeyed hooey constitutes a good portion of what's fun and maddening in equal measure about it.

That we are able to discern so much about a character from about 25 minutes of exposition, composed simply of fragments of daily life — no high drama, no overt statements of purpose or desire — has to do with the meticulous attention paid by the director and his leading actress to rhythms, textures, and small details of behavior.

This line is the most overt complaint about the gendered sexual violence that takes place in Angels Wear White, the second feature from Vivian Qu.

That's another thing about Leigh, that he never appears himself to be making any kind of overt judgments on his characters, or even preparing any kind of melodramatic reveal of their hidden natures) the film brims with uncomfortable little touches.»

Some of the more overt digs at itself like all of the talk about raising the budget for no reason other than to blow more stuff up had a sleazy feeling for me, but the subtler nudges and in - jokes presented some great moments that the audience can catch if they want but are more disposable than anything else.

It's true that there are times where the script's themes about overcoming death feel too overt.

To those that aren't inclined to like a movie like this, never really enjoying filmed plays, musicals, or films with overt messages that come across like heavy - handed Public Service Announcements more than real stories about real people, you'll probably want to avoid this, as the music not only is unrelenting, it is the sole source of conversation among characters for most scenes.

And speaking of phantom threads (I'm so sorry), I don't think we should end this discussion without acknowledging this film's overt connection to the 1940 Alfred Hitchcock film Rebecca, which Anderson has been open about.

Were things reversed, some would take obvious offense, but it's tough to get worked up about the subtext of something so silly, no matter how tacky, overt, and commonplace that design is.